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Winning Discussions: Special Pleading (Effective Pirating) | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer May 4, 2015 March 6, 2021

Winning Discussions: Special Pleading (Effective Pirating) May 4, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Learning (tips&tricks) Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent committing a fallacy will force him to retract his error or he will appear foolish or manipulative to his audience. There is a dark side to this. Once you learn to identify logical fallacies you will also be able to use them. Do not deliberately use them against fellow Pirates; it is extreme …

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Show Notes: The Order of the Pirate Unicorn Podcast 002 | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer April 29, 2015 March 6, 2021

Show Notes: The Order of the Pirate Unicorn Podcast 002 April 29, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Podcast The podcast was recorded on 29th April 2015 and follows the OOTPU chat held on Sunday the 26th. TOPICS: Working Groups Two Working groups are in the process of being groundedMarketing and Leak Researchers As three Pirates are needed to be an official Pirate organisation both require more interested people Marketing:Short term goals: Election campaigns, signature collecting, protesting legislation Long term goals: membership recruitment, awareness in the population of the party and Pirate related issues Eventually it could oversee the training of press officers, press work groups. Advice …

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The Order of the Pirate Unicorn Podcast 001 | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer April 24, 2015 March 6, 2021

The Order of the Pirate Unicorn Podcast 001 April 24, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Podcast A group of international Pirates have begun meeting regularly in Mumble to chat, socialise and see if we can help each other get stuff done. As a name was needed the Order of the Pirate Unicorn was decided upon. We meet every Sunday evening at 20:00 (8 PM) Berlin time. There are no set topics and anyone is welcome to join in. There is a temporary facebook group to facilitate communication between chat sessions. We hope to find a new, more inclusive home, soon. Mumble is easy to install and use. It …

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Finnish Pirates Increase Vote Over Last Election | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer April 23, 2015 March 6, 2021

Finnish Pirates Increase Vote Over Last Election April 23, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News On Sunday 19 April 2015 the Finns went to the polls to elect a new government. The Pirates of Finland campaigned well and hard and despite increasing their vote, it was not enough to gain a seat in Parliament. The turnout was low at 70%. However, the Finnish Pirates increased their share of the vote by more than 66% nation wide and over 70% in Helsinki. In total PPFI achieved 0.8% with about 25.000 votes. They are now looking to build on that success in the coming local elections. In an online …

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Icelandic Pirates: PPIS Vote to Leave PPI and Birgitta only Politician to increase in Trust | | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer April 20, 2015 March 6, 2021

Icelandic Pirates: PPIS Vote to Leave PPI and Birgitta only Politician to increase in Trust April 20, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News Following the Pirate Parties of Australia and the United Kingdom, the Pirate Party of Iceland overwhelmingly voted to leave Pirate Parties International. Arnaldur Sigurðarson, member of the Pirate executive council, told the Pirate Times that the vote was 96.56% in favour of leaving. He added: “PPI has been pretty much useless when it comes to its objectives which should be to encourage international cooperation between Pirate Parties.” One Third of Icelanders now Trust Birgitta In other news from Iceland, the seemingly endless row …

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Andrew Reitemeyer April 16, 2015 March 6, 2021

Two Piratecons in two Hemispheres April 16, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News In the coming weeks there will be two Pirate Conferences. One in Boston, Massachusetts, USA and the other in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic, Europe Piratecon Mass The first will be on the Saturday, 25 April 2015 in Boston and although local in nature it will be very welcoming to visiting Pirates from outside the city, the state and the nation. Registration costs just $10 and is free if you are under 18. The conference will last all day and be followed by dinner. Topics are: How we won Net Neutrality – Keynote by …

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Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) | | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer April 2, 2015 March 6, 2021

Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) April 2, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Learning (tips&tricks) Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent committing a fallacy will force him to retract his error or he will appear foolish or manipulative to his audience. There is a dark side to this. Once you learn to identify logical fallacies you will also be able to use them. Do not deliberately use them against fellow …

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Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer April 2, 2015 March 6, 2021

Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) April 2, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Learning (tips&tricks) Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent committing a fallacy will force him to retract his error or he will appear foolish or manipulative to his audience. There is a dark side to this. Once you learn to identify logical fallacies you will also be able to use them. Do not deliberately use them against fellow …

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Pirate Parties International First Online General Assembly | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer March 30, 2015 March 6, 2021

Pirate Parties International First Online General Assembly March 30, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News The first Online GA for Pirate Parties International was held on Sunday 29 March 2015. It was held in a specially designed conference room in the Mumble instance held on the servers of the Pirate Party of North Rhine Westphalia in conjunction with a Piratepad and was conducted with no more problems than would be expected at a conference held at a physical location. There were 16 Pirate Parties represented, which was enough to establish a quorum of 1/3 of the ordinary 41 members. The PPI members present were: Catalonia, Czech Republic, …

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Online GA Back On As Parties Leave PPI | PirateTimes

Andrew Reitemeyer February 23, 2015 March 6, 2021

Online GA back on as Parties Leave PPI [Poll] February 23, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News In the followup to the events that led to the Pirate Party of Australia (PPAU) leaving Pirate Parties International (PPI), the online GA, that the PPI board voted down, is now on again with an new agenda. Gone are the calls for reform to the structure and the statutes which PPAU proposed. These were withdrawn by PPAU as it resigned from PPI. These points have been replaced with a single named item; the ability of PPI to raise fees from the membership. However motions are still open and it …